In this episode I get to talk to Marie Kaae Schmidt, a renowned Danish house dancer. Marie has been in the street and club styles scene for a long time, organizes her own events and teaches around the world. In this episode we find out more about her background and her philosophy as a teacher and an actress in this community, and more.

Your host: Emma Brooks

Editor: Jake Zuidveen

Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/for_the_music_nl

Find Marie online and catch her around the world: https://www.instagram.com/marie.kaae/

Marie's event: https://www.instagram.com/wholy.mary.cph/

Our favourite tracks:

• Marie: Muscle Cars, don’t go. In the dark, Juliet Mendoza, Energies collide, black jazz consortium: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZZq69GeVZs&list=RDyZZq69GeVZs&start_radio=1, https://blackjazzconsortium.bandcamp.com/track/energies-collide-feat-ceri-b
• Emma: Hey Sista Lee Wilson - by Tenobi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkPxo8AGQv0

Shout out to the ZoJazz stage in Amsterdam Zuidoost where we recorded this podcast: https://www.zojazzstage.com/

Dancers/people we talked about:

• Nedda Sou
• Tania Peterson from Copenhagen?
• D’Angelo Brown Sugar
• Sonia Soulshine
• Locksmith: https://www.instagram.com/lock2thesmith/?hl=en
• Steve Veusty
• Outta control crew
• Babson
• O Trip House
• Rabah
• Ricky Soul
• Didier Tijo
• Marjory Smarth
• Alesya Dobysh
• Toyin Sogunro
• Mavinga
• Ejoe
• Jade -
• Sekou Herou

Things we mentioned:

• Stepz dance studio Copenhagen: https://stepz.dk/danseuddannelse/stepz-dance-education/
• Pineapple Dance Studios
• Djoon
• Summer Dance Forever
• Wholy Shit - Marie's yearly event in Copenhagen
• The French documentary called 140bpm. You can watch epsiodes here: https://vimeo.com/user88253646

For local Dutch dance communities, amongst others:

• Amsterdam House Dance Community: https://www.instagram.com/house.dance.amsterdam/
• House Jam Rotterdam: https://www.instagram.com/housejamrotterdam/

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